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From a brilliant new literary talent comes a sweeping comic portrait of privilege, ambition, and friendship in millennial San Francisco. With the social acuity of Adelle Waldman and the murderous wit of Martin Amis, Tony Tulathimutte’s Private Citizens is a brainy, irreverent debut—This Side of Paradise for a new era. Capturing the anxious, self-aware mood of young college grads in the aughts, Private Citizens embraces the contradictions of our new century: call it a loving satire. A gleefully rude comedy of manners. Middlemarch for Millennials. The novel's four whip-smart…

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7 editions · 2 languages
  • Audiobook · English · 2016
    Dreamscape Media · 9781520000398
  • Other · English · 2017
    Oneworld Publications · 384 pages · 9781786071484
  • Other · English · 2016
    Oneworld Publications · 9781786070524
  • Other · English · 2016
    Oneworld Publications · 9781786070517
  • Other · English · 2016
    William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers · 372 pages · 9780062399106
  • Other · English · 2016
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780062399113
College graduatesFictionSan francisco (calif.), fictionFiction, satireFiction, general